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Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

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Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.
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Metadata
Title
Erik Rifkin, PhD
Writer, Researcher, Patient, and Citizen Advocate
Author
Jennifer Chang
Publication date
01-07-2008
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research / Issue 3/2008
Print ISSN: 1178-1653
Electronic ISSN: 1178-1661
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2165/1312067-200801030-00001

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